Pimoa anning

Pimoa anning
Male (left)

Female (right)

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pimoidae
Genus: Pimoa
Species:
P. anning
Binomial name
Pimoa anning
Zhang & Li, 2021
P. anning has the number 1

Pimoa anning is a species of true spider in the family Pimoidae. It is found in China.

Distribution

As of 2021, the species has only been found on the type locality, on Mt. Gada at an elevation of around 3048 m (9967 ft.). Four specimens were collected from this locality.

Etymology

The specific epithet is derived from the type locality, Anning Township in Jinchuan County.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Xu, Hao; Zhang, Xiaoqing; Yao, Zhiyuan; Ali, Abid; Li, Shuqiang (2021-04-08). "Thirty-five new species of the spider genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Pan-Himalaya". ZooKeys (1029): 1–92. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1029....1X. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1029.64080. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 8050015. PMID 33935549.